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The Dorothy G Bender Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · EIN 52-1406566 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$1.2M
Grants reported
101
Typical grant
$5K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Grace M Bender
Deadlines
Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Application materials
Requests are to be submitted in writing accompanied by a copy of IRS exemption letter.
Restrictions
Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Original filing text
Contact
GRACE M BENDER
Address
2838 MCGILL TERRACE NW WASHINGTON, DC, 20008
Phone
2022348010
Email
GRACEBENDER@ME.COM
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
REQUESTS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF IRS EXEMPTION LETTER.
Restrictions
NONE

Reported organization name: The Dorothy G Bender Foundation Inc

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202554$637.6K
202447$580.2K

Where The Dorothy G Bender Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Medstar-Georgetown Medical Center Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

$232.5KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General & Unrestricted

Medstar-Georgetown Medical Center Inc

COLUMBIA, MD

$200KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

General & Unrestricted

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

WASHINGTON, DC

$75KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

General & Unrestricted

John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

WASHINGTON, DC

$56KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

General & Unrestricted

National Gallery of Art

LANDOVER, MD

$50KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

General & Unrestricted

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Dorothy G Bender Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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